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The Times
April 29, 2018
Pity the eager documentary-maker who next pitches an idea to TV bosses about venturing into a jungle to live with a remote tribe. They'll find that Will Millard has rather taken that ball and run off with it. It's hard to imagine many people beating My Year with the Tribe for insight, intrigue and, frankly,Ãâà...
SoDo Mojo
April 29, 2018
After a somewhat surprising win yesterday, the Mariners bats picked up right where they left off yesterday. Seattle played long ball against the Tribe, taking the 4 game road series 3 games to 1. The Mariners wasted very little time jumping on struggling Cleveland pitcher Josh Tomlin. They put up a quick 5Ãâà...
Guardian (blog)
April 29, 2018
If you pay a trip to South Sudan and visit the Eastern part of the landlocked country in East Africa, you'll likely come across the Latuka tribe. They're a small ethnic group living in mountains and settlements. The people of Latuka, or Otuho as they're commonly referred to, are predominantly farmers keepingÃâà...
Scottsbluff Star Herald
April 28, 2018
The failure to abide by those terms has left great tension between the tribes and the government 150 years later, as evidenced by the opening talks ... Northern Arapaho Tribe Chairman Roy Brown said he sat down Saturday morning to figure out how the tribal signees felt when the treaty was first signed.
Las Vegas Review-Journal
April 28, 2018
The Yerington Paiute Tribe alleges the abrupt change was retaliation for its fight against a recent move that puts the state and the company in charge of cleaning up the mine site instead of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Over the tribe's staunch objections, the EPA in February backed off plans inÃâà...
CapeNews.net
April 28, 2018
Thank you for requesting a meeting with Town of Mashpee representatives to discuss the Town's potential support of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe ... of the United States of general applicability to Indians or nations, Indian Tribes, or bands of Indians ... applicable to the Tribe and Tribal members.”.
Casper Star-Tribune Online
April 27, 2018
“This is the treaty that my nation looks to as the definitive treaty between the United States and the Lakota,” said Jeffrey Means, a professor of Native American history at the University of Wyoming and an enrolled member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe. “It created this expectation for the Lakota especially, but alsoÃâà...
theday.com
April 27, 2018
New agreements that could be reached between the state and the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes would enable the tribes to move forward with their East Windsor casino project without federal approval, the tribes believe. The chief legal officers for each of the tribes propose such agreements inÃâà...
INFORUM
April 26, 2018
"The rights-of-way don't just benefit industry or the oil company, they benefit my beneficiaries," Bourland said during the meeting at United Tribes Technical College in Bismarck. Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation Chairman Mark Fox said reducing natural gas flaring is a priority for the tribe, and he wantsÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
April 26, 2018
Northwestern Arizona tribe's water leasing discussions drive efforts to recall tribal chairman, council members. ... (AP) — The Colorado River Indian Tribes has one of the largest allocations of Colorado River water anywhere, and it's among the most secure, dating back to the 1860s when the reservationÃâà...
Kotatv
April 26, 2018
"Over the decades we have tried and nothing has worked so far," said William Bear Shield the president of the Unified Tribes Health Board that oversees the Sioux San operation for the Oglala, Rosebud and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribes. "And so we had to do something. This is a culmination of thoseÃâà...
San Francisco Chronicle
April 26, 2018
Now tribes are literally getting acts of Congress to expand their lands. Case in point: The long-running fight between the Chumash tribe and their neighbors in the scenic Santa Ynez Valley, the setting for the movie “Sideways” just northwest of Santa Barbara. This week's hearing before the SenateÃâà...
Science Magazine
April 25, 2018
Four years after Frank Seifart started documenting endangered dialects in Colombia, the guerillas came. In 2004, soldiers from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia swept past the Amazonian village where he did most of his fieldwork. The linguist reluctantly left for another village, south of theÃâà...
The Herald Journal
April 25, 2018
Navajo Nation Vice President Jonathan Nez discusses the importance of a treaty signed in 1868 between his tribe and the U.S. government during a news ... Indian tribes and the U.S. government will go on display later this year as the Navajo Nation commemorates a dark, but significant chapter of history.
TeenVogue.com
April 25, 2018
It is the federal government who instituted the idea of blood quantum with the effect of mathematically terminating tribes. Every federally recognized native tribe in the United States has a land base, and you can travel there to see their elected leadership with your own eyes. You can read their history andÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
April 25, 2018
Two subsidiaries of the Winnebago Tribe filed a lawsuit last week against Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson and Tax Commissioner Tony Fulton, the Sioux City Journal reported . The subsidiaries, HCI Distribution and Rock River Manufacturing, argue that tribal commercial activities are protectedÃâà...
The CT Mirror
April 24, 2018
Each tribe already operates a casino in the state. But the tribes have formed a joint venture to operate a third casino off tribal land in East Windsor. The tribes' agreements with the state hold that the operation of a new casino in the state would violate a deal under which the tribes' pay 25 percent of the slotsÃâà...
The Flat Hat
March 31, 2018
After a tough loss to Richmond on Saturday, William and Mary looked to bounce back against Liberty on Wednesday. However, the Tribe (4-6) was met with a tough 11-7 loss against the Flames (7-3). The College outplayed the Flames in the first half, outscoring them 4-3. But the Flames lit a fire in theÃâà...
Williamsburg Yorktown Daily
March 31, 2018
William & Mary senior Connor Burchfield proved what many Tribe fans have known for a long time: The best three-point shooter in America resides in Williamsburg. Burchfield won the Great Clips Men's 3-Point Championship at the 30th annual State Farm College Slam Dunk and 3-Point ChampionshipsÃâà...
Believeland Ball
March 31, 2018
The rich 116-year history of Cleveland Indians baseball has brought about many memorable moments witnessed by Tribe fans of all generations. Among those moments are 14 no-hitters, good for seventh most by a major league franchise. One of them was thrown by a man who would revolutionize the roleÃâà...
Lost Coast Outpost
March 31, 2018
As best we can tell, the council's more recent endorsement was not intended to overturn its previous endorsement of Madrone — rather, the tribe has now officially endorsed both candidates. Tribal Chair Ryan Jackson is out of the office today, but Madrone tells the Outpost that this is his understanding ofÃâà...
Cleveland Daily Banner
March 31, 2018
But, the Tribe wasn't quite ready to head back to the homestead just yet, and roared back with five runs in the fifth. A hit batter, two walks and a single set the stage for McMinn's Maryah Sober who made the Lady Mustangs pay for their attention lapse with a three-run home run to center to cut the WalkerÃâà...
KMVT
March 30, 2018
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Two southeastern Idaho tribes are seeking to intervene in a utility's attempt to negate an Oregon law requiring fish passage as part of relicensing for a hydroelectric project on the Snake River. The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes on Tuesday filed documents with the U.S. Court of AppealsÃâà...
Nisqually Valley News
March 30, 2018
Beginning with his first arrest as a teenager in 1945 for “illegal” fishing on his beloved Nisqually River, he became a leader of a civil disobedience movement that insisted on the treaty rights (the right to fish in “usual and accustomed places”) guaranteed to Washington tribes more than a century before.
TheStranger.com
March 30, 2018
But now there's speculation that things were not so harmonious, not so positive in the Hart tribe. There are reports of child abuse. One such report has one of the mothers, Sarah Hart, pleading "guilty to domestic assault against one of her daughters." This means a white woman assaulted a black child.
Channel NewsAsia
March 30, 2018
Thailand weaves colourful future for ethnic hill tribes through textiles ... Girls from the ethnic Lahm tribe in Chiang Rai, northern Thailand, wear their traditional outfits decorated with silver. (Photo: ... Those from the Karen and Lahu tribes tend to weave, with the latter preferring bright colours,” she said.
Santa Fe New Mexican
March 30, 2018
The appropriation for tribes was tucked into the $1.3 trillion federal spending bill approved last week, and comes as federal Native American programs and services overall are seeing a funding boost — including some that a year ago faced the prospect of drastic funding cutbacks initially proposed by theÃâà...
Farmington Daily Times
March 29, 2018
FARMINGTON — Agencies and programs that provide services to tribes received a financial boost in the $1.3 trillion spending bill signed by President Trump on March 23. A joint press release from U.S. Sens. Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich on Monday stated the spending bill provided $3 billion to theÃâà...
The Spokesman-Review
March 29, 2018
BOISE – Two southeastern Idaho tribes are seeking to intervene in a utility's attempt to negate an Oregon law requiring fish passage as part of relicensing for a hydroelectric project on the Snake River. The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes on Tuesday filed documents with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DistrictÃâà...
The Durango Herald
March 29, 2018
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. – The Navajo Nation has sued the federal government and Winslow over the death of a scissors-wielding tribal member shot by a police officer for the northern Arizona city. The tribe filed its lawsuit this week in U.S. District Court on behalf of Loreal Tsingine's daughter. Authorities sayÃâà...
Clay County Times Democrat
March 29, 2018
Senior lead-off man Quentin Reeves had a big day for the Tribe at the plate, although he was hitless. Reeves drew four walks, and was hit by a pitch, in five plate appearances and scored three of the Mohawk runs. Trey Gossett also had a strong performance, as he had two hits, two RBI, two runs scoredÃâà...
KPVI News 6
March 29, 2018
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A southeastern Idaho tribe is seeking to intervene in an Idaho utility's attempt to negate an Oregon law requiring fish passage as part ... The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes on Tuesday filed documents with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit seeking to intervene inÃâà...
Pitchfork
March 29, 2018
As promised, A Tribe Called Quest have shared their “final” music video. It's for “The Space Program,” the opening track on 2016's We got it from Here... Thank You 4 Your service. Directed by Warren Fu, the video begins with Q-Tip waking up on a spaceship and playing chess. The visual includes scenes inÃâà...
AV Club
March 29, 2018
This time we're going from two to three tribes, with the green Yanuya tribe starting from scratch at a new camp. The “shakeup” doesn't look promising from the start, as old Naviti outnumbers old Malolo three to two on every tribe. The great Domenick/Chris feud is broken up, with Chris going to the new tribeÃâà...
East Bay Times
March 29, 2018
There's a new third tribe, Yanuka. All three tribes now have three original Naviti and two original Malolo on each tribe. Poor Malolo remains in the minority. Chris is happy to get away from Dom, who was gunning for him. Chris is now on the Yanuka tribe with Wendell, Sebastian, Jenna and Laurel. They'reÃâà...
Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
March 25, 2018
Taking an opportunity to have their biggest gathering yet, the Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians is once again recognizing March as Parenting Awareness Month by hosting a free family day at the Big Bear Arena Monday evening. Monday will mark the 20th annual Family Celebration put on by the tribe in theÃâà...
Live 5 News
March 25, 2018
Bradley Dixon (Greenwood, S.C.), Logan McRae (Florence, S.C.), and Danny Wondrack (Wall, N.J.) each drove in three runs to lead the College of Charleston baseball team to wins in both games of a doubleheader of William and Mary on Saturday with wins of 8-7 and 7-2 in Colonial Athletic AssociationÃâà...
Cherokee Phoenix
March 25, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A tribe in Oklahoma has filed a lawsuit accusing 26 drug manufacturers and distributors of contributing to the tribe's opioid ... The lawsuit filed by the Ponca Tribe Tuesday is similar to a number of other lawsuits against opioid manufacturers and distributors nationwide, TheÃâà...
Los Angeles Times
March 24, 2018
It's no secret that many fitness-conscious Angelenos are more likely to hit the barre than the bar after work. But while boutique fitness classes might help burn through the stress of a long day better than a beer, they're no match for L.A.'s fitness social clubs that deliver the mood-boosting exercise you need,Ãâà...
Grist
March 24, 2018
Malcolm Lehi, a member of the Ute Mountain Ute tribe who lives near White Mesa, said energy is building in indigenous communities, and lawmakers and government officials can't turn a blind eye. “It's a really strong movement,” he said. “I like what I see.” In December, on the recommendation of InteriorÃâà...
WAMU 88.5
March 24, 2018
The Konyaks are an ancient tribe, living in over 120 villages in India's North Eastern state of Nagaland, bordering Myanmar. Fiercely individualistic, they once believed in settling disputes by headhunting — decapitating their enemies. They also hunted the heads of animals — cows, wild boars and monkeysÃâà...
CardPlayer.com
March 23, 2018
According to comments made this month by the Mashantucket Pequot and Mohegan tribes, state lawmakers could very well end up acting on legislation in the near future. The pro-online casino comments made by the tribal groups, which operate the Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun casinos respectively, wereÃâà...
WPLG Local 10
March 23, 2018
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. - Ingrid Johnson was two days old when the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida decided to take her from her 28-year-old mother at Baptist Hospital in Kendall. Her mother was in tears. Her father was distraught. Officers showed up at the hospital Sunday and took the newbornÃâà...
Q13 FOX
March 23, 2018
MARYSVILLE, Wash. - One of the major economic engines of the Marysville area is the Tulalip Tribes. It is now the third larges employer in Snohomish County. Over the last several years, the tribes have continued to expand their casinos and business plans. Whether it's the restaurants, Cabela's, or theÃâà...
National Geographic
March 23, 2018
In the road's way are not only four national parks, but five areas set aside for indigenous groups living in voluntary isolation—most commonly referred to as “uncontacted tribes”—and numerous native communities sprinkled throughout the vast Amazonian basin that are struggling to obtain rights to theirÃâà...
KTAR.com
March 23, 2018
CASA GRANDE, Ariz. — County officials were planning to reroute a roadway southeast of Phoenix after easement negotiations failed with the Gila River Indian Community. The Casa Grande Dispatch reported Pinal County officials had planned to widen a section of Hunt Highway that crosses throughÃâà...
ABC Action News
March 23, 2018
A child-custody case in Florida has erupted in a battle between state officials and a Native American tribe after a couple complained that their newborn was snatched from a hospital by tribal police based on bogus accusations made by the grandmother, who allegedly does not like the father because he'sÃâà...
WLS-TV
March 23, 2018
A couple says an Indian tribe took their baby from the hospital against their wishes. (KTRK). KTRK. Thursday, March 22, 2018 09:09AM. KENDALL, Fla. --. The parents of a newborn claim that she was taken from the hospital by an Indian tribe in southern Florida. On Sunday, officials say the Miccosukee tribe police used aÃâà...
Coos Bay World
March 23, 2018
The Tribal Council of the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians are wotking with the city of Coos Bay's Urban Renewal Agency to develop the Hollering Place at ... The Urban Renewal Agency has been working with the tribe for several years to bring this development to Empire.
Ars Technica
March 23, 2018
Mezmaiskaya Cave offered shelter to Neanderthals for tens of thousands of years. The cave, located near Russia's border with Georgia, preserved Neanderthal remains so well that researchers have now been able to extract genetic information from two different individuals who lived approximately 20,000Ãâà...
